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Renwick Haddow created trendy companies and duped investors into thinking they were big successes, authorities in New York allege US authorities on Friday charged a British businessman with securities fraud, accusing him of deceiving investors over what turned out to be a fake trading platform for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. The …

Reporters barred from hearing presidents remarks at fundraiser held in Trumps Washington hotel President Donald Trump was whisked a few blocks from the White House to his hotel on Wednesday night for his first re-election fundraiser. But reporters were barred from hearing his remarks. Security was tight at the Trump …

Companies have been crippled by an attack dubbed Petya, the second major ransomware crime in two months. Olivia Solon answers the key questions Many organizations in Europe and the US have been crippled by a ransomware attack dubbed Petya. The malicious software has spread through large firms including the advertiser …

Progressives sprung into action with dozens protesting outside the Senate majority leaders office, while Democrats took stock after Ossoffs loss So about that healthcare bill… Dozens of people were arrested after protesting outside Senate majority leader Mitch McConnells office on Thursday including some in wheelchairs as Republicans unveiled Republicans unveiled …

President tells crowd during Iowa tour that economic adviser and commerce secretary had to give up a lot to work for him Donald Trump has said he doesnt want a poor person to hold economic roles in his administration as he used an Iowa rally to defend his decision to …

Questions raised over why two police officers, who knew Charleena Lyles had mental health issues, used deadly force within minutes of arriving Two Seattle police officers who shot and killed a pregnant woman inside her apartment had been trained to deal with people showing signs of mental illness or other …

Controversial Wisconsin sheriff does not now want to be considered for homeland security assistant secretary position David Clarke, the controversial sheriff and self-described Trumpster, has removed himself from consideration for a senior position at the department of homeland security. Clarke, who is the Milwaukee, Wisconsin county sheriff, was expected to …

More than 100 Filipinos live 15 miles from one of Beijings most ambitious island bases in the South China Sea On the horizon, the azure sea water stops and the white, concrete structures of the Chinese military base rise up. Sometimes we get nervous because we are only civilians. If …

Officials could not conclusively determine what caused the actors death in December Carrie Fisher died from sleep apnea and a combination of other factors, but it was not possible to conclusively determine what caused her death, coroners officials have said. Among the factors that contributed to Debbie Reynolds, died the …

In an attempt to break a stalemate in a war that has passed to a third president, the move will be the largest deployment of US manpower under Trump The Pentagon will send almost 4,000 additional American forces to Afghanistan, according to a Trump administration official, an attempt to break …